Brody Englebrecht

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CTA Attack Spurs Renewed Demands for Transit Safety Reform

A brutal attack at one of Chicago’s busiest transit hubs has reignited concerns about safety on the city’s public transportation…

1 week ago

Chicago Hounds Extend Mason Flesch Through 2026 Season

The Chicago Hounds announced that flanker Mason Flesch has signed a contract extension that will keep him with the club…

2 weeks ago

Butler Hosts Chicago State in Tuesday Night Matchup

Butler continues its non-conference schedule Tuesday night as the Bulldogs welcome Chicago State to Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The Bulldogs…

3 weeks ago

White Sox Pick Up Luis Robert Jr.’s 2026 Option

The Chicago White Sox announced Tuesday that they have exercised center fielder Luis Robert Jr.’s $20 million club option for…

4 weeks ago

Illinois AG Urges Halloween Safety Checks

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is urging parents and guardians to take extra precautions this Halloween by checking the Illinois…

1 month ago

Simone Leigh Curates “Critical Fabulation” at Art Institute

The Art Institute of Chicago has unveiled a new special collection rotation titled Critical Fabulation, curated by Simone Leigh in…

1 month ago

Bulls’ Bench Lifts Team to Win Over Magic

Josh Giddey scored a team-high 21 points, and the Chicago Bulls’ bench delivered a dominant performance, combining for 58 points…

1 month ago

Bengals Seek Momentum, Jets Chase First Win

The Cincinnati Bengals will try to return to an even record while the New York Jets continue searching for their…

1 month ago

Chicago Expo Unites Community to Prevent Gun Violence

The Chicago-based nonprofit Strides for Peace will host its third annual Gun Violence Prevention Expo on Thursday, November 20, at…

1 month ago

Critics Credit Prosecutor, Not Johnson, for Chicago Crime Drop

Mayor Brandon Johnson continues to face scrutiny over his approach to public safety, as many question whether Chicago’s recent decline…

2 months ago

Thorek Hospital Debunks Breast Cancer Myths

October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to increasing understanding of breast cancer and dispelling misconceptions that can…

2 months ago

Suicide Rates Remain Higher in Rural America

Suicide remains a more pressing concern in rural America than in urban centers, according to recent findings. The Rural Health…

2 months ago

Artemis II Crew Prepares for Historic Lunar Mission

HOUSTON — Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman told reporters he hopes history will eventually “forget” his crew’s upcoming mission around…

2 months ago

Midway Hosts Free Family Nights for Young Travelers

The Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) will host two free “Midway Airport Family Night” events this month, offering families an…

3 months ago

Pritzker Rejects CPS Bailout Amid Union Demands

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has declined to provide a financial rescue package for Chicago Public Schools (CPS), despite growing pressure…

3 months ago

Michael Soroka to Debut for Cubs vs. Reds Monday Night

Michael Soroka is set to take the mound for his first start with the Chicago Cubs on Monday night, opening…

4 months ago

OpenAI May Launch GPT-5 in August

OpenAI is on track to launch its next-generation artificial intelligence model, GPT-5, as early as August, according to a report…

4 months ago

USOPC Aligns With Executive Order on Women’s Sports

The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) announced a policy update on July 21, confirming that women’s teams at the…

4 months ago

CISA Warns of New Exploit Targeting Microsoft SharePoint

Hackers Exploit Microsoft SharePoint Servers; CISA Issues Urgent Warning The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an…

4 months ago

Grand Canyon Lodge Destroyed in Wildfire

An aggressive wildfire at Grand Canyon National Park’s North Rim has destroyed the historic Grand Canyon Lodge along with up…

5 months ago

Floodwaters Rise Again Across Central Texas

Heavy Rain Triggers Second Major Flood Emergency in Central Texas A fresh round of torrential rainfall has triggered widespread flooding…

5 months ago

TikTok Readies U.S. App Before ByteDance Deadline

TikTok is preparing to launch a separate version of its app specifically for U.S. users, as the company accelerates efforts…

5 months ago

UPenn Ends Trans Participation in Women’s Sports

The University of Pennsylvania has resolved with the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), agreeing to prohibit biological males who identify…

5 months ago

How Chicago Rodents Are Evolving in the Urban Jungle

A new study from Chicago’s Field Museum sheds light on how city life is actively shaping the evolution of local…

5 months ago

Fleming, Cassano Shine as Chicago Fire FC II Beats Miami

Chicago Fire FC II continued its strong mid-season form with a 3-1 victory over Inter Miami CF II on Wednesday…

5 months ago

Carnival Returns to Moultrie-Douglas County Fair in 2025

The excitement is building in central Illinois as the Moultrie-Douglas County Fair Board confirms the return of a full-scale carnival…

5 months ago

Cook County Home Prices Rise 7.5% in April 2025 Amid Slower Sales

Home prices in Cook County continued their upward trend in April 2025, reaching a median of $330,000, according to new…

6 months ago

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